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Mac - Remote connect options

  • March 23, 2018
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We have some virtual machines running on some mac hardware. Do any know of free remote software for business use

There is realvnc, but for business it cost license. We have teamviewer license, but it does not work at login screen but only when user has logged in and we need to be able to change user. We are connecting from windows clients to the mac virtual clients
Don´t know if there exist any other software that can be needed

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  • Contributor
  • March 23, 2018

We use VNC from windows to Mac which costs but does the trick.
Could you not just use Casper Remote from a Mac, even a virtual Mac using VMWare


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  • March 23, 2018

We are connecting from windows clients to virtual clients (running on VMware fusion) on a mac computer. Casper Remote does that work from windows to a mac ?


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  • March 23, 2018

No unfortunately, I think the best route would be VNC


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  • Jamf Heroes
  • March 23, 2018

Yes, VNC is pretty much the option for what you're describing. TightVNC is a free client, you might try that one. https://www.tightvnc.com/


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  • March 23, 2018

Google Chrome remote desktop ?


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  • September 28, 2021

We use VNC from windows to Mac which costs but does the trick.
Could you not just use Casper Remote from a Mac, even a virtual Mac using VMWare


Hi there, Any tips on the best way to get Tight VNC to work with Jpro?